Meet Tom, who shares his childhood experiences of living with a parent with alcohol dependency. Tom discusses the impact of growing up with a parent who was in active addiction. Now in recovery, Tom's parent has worked hard to rebuild trust - and now their relationship is better than ever.
Meet Sarah who shares how her fears around loneliness almost stopped her from getting help (with her addiction) for Taking Action on Addiction. Now in recovery, she is determined for the messaging around alcohol to change. You can also comment below with your thoughts on addiction and recovery - or share your journey to inspire others.
Meet Hannah, who is kind enough to share her inspiring story with Taking Action on Addiction. Hannah holds a lens up to her old life - noting how her challenges through life appeared to push her towards substances. Hannah is gracious in her recovery, noting how the positive impact it has had on her - "it's incredible" she says.
Meet Alice, who kindly shares her story for Taking Action on Addiction. Alice talks about a culture of drinking that enveloped her - first becoming aware of it at university, and before she knew it, it had become second nature to self-soothe using alcohol. Alice then talks of the joys of recovery and rediscovering herself all over again.
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